Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Tourism revenue spike: Prince Edward sees region’s highest growth

Marketing efforts and a bounce-back after COVID-19 provided Prince Edward County stronger growth in tourism revenue than nearby ...

Piedmont Habitat for Humanity

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Piedmont Habitat for Humanity moves ahead with construction

Piedmont Habitat for Humanity is moving right along as it plans to finish 11 homes by June.  In ...

Cumberland books Cumberland Library Mike Wilson library grant

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Cumberland Library plans to merge with Central Virginia system

After spending most of the year figuring out the best way to move forward, the Cumberland County Public ...

Rich Men North of Richmond Oliver Anthony

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Oliver Anthony earns multiple Billboard Music Award nominations

The numbers keep going up and now the award nominations are starting to come in. Oliver Anthony was ...

Prince Edward County tax bills tax debt tax rate tax relief

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When will Prince Edward County tax bills be sent out?

Where is my tax bill? That’s a question The Herald received multiple times over the last two weeks ...

Tyson Foods plant

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Next steps? Work continues to replace Tyson Foods plant

When Tyson Foods closed its processing plant in Glen Allen on May 12, it affected 55 farmers in ...

Farmville Restaurant Week North Street Press Club

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Farmville Restaurant Week launches for first time, with five eateries

For one week during the fall, many cities and towns will spotlight local restaurants. Maybe it’s a special ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

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A long-term view: What’s the plan for Farmville Downtown?

FARMVILLE – As the Farmville Downtown Partnership prepares for its retreat to work on the 2024 Work Plan, ...

Buckingham County Cumberland supervisors Buckingham County audit

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Three counties. One enterprise zone. Why is it going away?

It’s something you don’t exactly see every day. Prince Edward, Charlotte and Lunenburg counties are connected to each ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Tax-free holiday returns to Virginia this week. What qualifies?

Make plans now to stock up on items such as school supplies, clothing, footwear and hurricane preparedness supplies ...

Mountain Pine Solar New Leaf Solar Hecate Solar

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Public hearing set for newest Buckingham County solar project

After discussion at last month’s Buckingham County Planning Commission meeting, Blue Rock Solar LLC will have a few ...

Farmville Rotary

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Farmville Rotary looks to help nonprofits improve the ‘quality of life’

How can we improve the quality of life for people living in Prince Edward County? That’s a question ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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A return to normal: Tax relief percentage drops in Prince Edward

Prince Edward County residents are going to get a bit less tax relief on their personal property this ...

Farmville Detention Center Farmville town council ICE

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Stay or go? What will future be for Farmville’s ICE contract?

FARMVILLE – In September, the Farmville town council asked for more information before making a decision. Now they ...

Monroe Church Road Route 45 Worsham Road

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No truck restrictions for Monroe Church Road

There will be no truck restrictions on Monroe Church Road, at least not in the immediate future. Prince ...

Prince Edward Elementary crisis plan elementary renovation

Education

Next Steps: What’s the plan for Prince Edward Elementary?

On Thursday, Aug. 30, Prince Edward supervisors voted to move forward with the $43.3 million renovation of Prince ...

Prince Edward County Cumberland County affordable housing

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Why won’t the state approve a 1% tax for Prince Edward County?

FARMVILLE – The question seems like an easy one. After all, eight other counties and a city in ...

Readers' Choice

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Who finished first in The Herald’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards?

Who won? We keep hearing that a lot, as people ask who was named best of the best ...

Wawa

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Wawa plans move forward. County staff detail what’s happening

One thing we continue to get questions about, through email and phone calls, is the planned Wawa going ...

VRBO

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Setting rules for VRBO: Cumberland votes on short-term rentals

CUMBERLAND – Around 11 short-term rentals are operating in Cumberland County, including Airbnbs, VRBO and campgrounds. The Board ...

Sandy River Reservoir

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What’s the price of expansion? Sandy River project moves forward

Prince Edward County wants to get into the water business. That part we mentioned in the first part ...

Farmville downtown partnership parking fines parking fees

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Farmville Downtown Partnership gets state help to restore buildings

The Farmville Downtown Partnership has received a new grant that will help businesses get proper guidelines and enhance ...

Mountain Pine Solar New Leaf Solar Hecate Solar

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Solar farms restricted by Buckingham County supervisors

DILLWYN – Buckingham County will be restricting the number of solar farms allowed, moving forward. During their Monday, ...

HIT Park

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HIT Park in Prince Edward gets funding for infrastructure

Funding is on the way for the Heartland Innovative Technology (HIT) Park project in Prince Edward County. The ...

Sandy River Reservoir

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Sandy River Reservoir project brings potential, controversy

FARMVILLE – The notice showed up in the final version of the General Assembly’s budget. Neither Sen. Frank ...

Prince Edward supervisors County sales tax bill tourism revenue

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Buckingham County supervisors expand some tax benefits

DILLWYN – There’s good news for senior citizens in Buckingham County. More will now be able to benefit ...

Prince Edward schools bus drivers school threats Lee Banton

Education

Buckingham County bus drivers get a raise. Here’s what’s changing

Bus drivers need respect. That’s what Chuck Graves reminded Buckingham County supervisors on Monday, as he encouraged them ...

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